The tenets of the Algebranthea religion, designed to guide its followers in a life that harmonizes mathematical understanding with spiritual growth, include:
Divine Mathematics: Recognize and revere mathematics as the language of the Divine Mathematician, God. Followers believe that understanding mathematical principles helps unveil the divine structure of the universe.
Continuous Learning: Commit to lifelong learning, particularly in the fields of mathematics and science, to deepen understanding of the universe’s inherent order and to better oneself and society.
Spiritual Practice: Engage in regular spiritual practices such as meditation, prayer, and contemplation of the universe's mathematical order to strengthen the connection with the Divine Mathematician.
Service: Serve the community in roles that encourage the spread of knowledge and compassion. Followers often embed themselves in educational settings, taking on roles that range from teaching to administrative support, reflecting their commitment to service.
Simplicity and Humility: Live a life marked by simplicity and humility, eschewing material excess and pride. This reflects the belief that true wealth comes from knowledge and spiritual depth.
Integration of Faith and Work: Seamlessly integrate one's faith with their professional and academic pursuits. This means applying Algebranthean principles in everyday life and work, making no distinction between the secular and the sacred.
Community and Solitude: While much of the practice may be solitary, followers are encouraged to maintain a sense of community with other followers, supporting one another’s spiritual and intellectual growth.
Ethical Living: Uphold a high standard of ethics in all dealings. This includes honesty, integrity, and fairness in interactions with others, reflecting the ordered and harmonious nature of the mathematical universe.
Environmental Stewardship: Show respect and care for the environment, recognizing the universe as a complex system that reflects the mathematical brilliance of the Divine Mathematician. Followers are encouraged to live sustainably and to protect and preserve the natural world.
Reflection and Self-Assessment: Regularly reflect on one’s actions and beliefs to ensure they align with the principles of Algebranthea. This introspection helps followers remain true to their path and adjust their behaviors and beliefs as needed.
These tenets are designed to help followers of Algebranthea lead lives that are not only intellectually fulfilling but also spiritually enriching, fostering a deep connection with the divine through the study and appreciation of mathematics.
Followers of Algebranthea are called Algebrantheons.